Antonym of decimation
What is a synonym for decimation?
Synonyms of ‘decimate’ in British English
A fire devastated large parts of the castle. wipe out. ravage. Drought ravaged the area. eradicate.
Which is the closest antonym for the word decimate?
antonyms for decimate
- bear.
- build.
- create.
What is antonym annihilation?
Opposite of the act or state of destroying or being destroyed, especially completely. building. construction. erection. raising.
What is the antonym of disseminated?
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for dissemination. censorship, suppression.
What is decimated?
to kill a large number of something, or to reduce something severely: Populations of endangered animals have been decimated.
How do you use decimate in a sentence?
Decimate sentence example
He expected these days to be his last, but he’d give the order to decimate the entire state if it meant humanity as a whole survived. They didn’t decimate cities out of a sense of vengeance, either.
What is the synonym and antonym for disseminate?
communicate, convey, impart, pass (on), transmit.
What is the antonym of Acclivity?
The opposite of an acclivity is a declivity, which has a similar Latin origin. In the case of declivity, it’s the de- prefix, meaning “down,” that moves things in the opposite direction and gives it the meaning of “downhill slope.”
What do you mean dissemination?
1 : to spread abroad as though sowing seed disseminate ideas. 2 : to disperse throughout.
What is the opposite of decimate blender?
Un-Subdivide
It can be thought of as the reverse of subdivide. It attempts to remove edges that were the result of a subdivide operation.
Which is the closest antonym for the word devastating?
- harmless,
- innocent,
- innocuous,
- inoffensive.
Is jauntily a word?
Meaning of jauntily in English. in a way that shows that you are happy and confident: He scampered jauntily down the stairs. She was wearing a colorful scarf tied jauntily around her neck.
What is the closest antonym for the word expostulate?
antonyms for expostulation
- acceptance.
- approval.
- praise.
What are antonyms for intercede?
- intercession. noun. ( ˌɪntɝˈsɛʃən, ˌɪnɝˈsɛʃən) The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.). Antonyms. non-engagement non-involvement nonparticipation simplicity misconstruction unconnectedness noninterference. …
- intercession. noun. ( ˌɪntɝˈsɛʃən, ˌɪnɝˈsɛʃən) A prayer to God on behalf of another person. Antonyms.
Is Jonty a word?
JONTY is a valid scrabble word.
What does Jauntiness mean?
seeming happy and confident
/ˈdʒɔːn.ti.nəs/ the quality of seeming happy and confident: The natural jauntiness remained in her step.
Is irritably a word?
ir′ri·ta·bly adv. Adv. 1. irritably – in a petulant manner; “he said testily; `Go away!’
What is Conto?
Definition of conto
in Portugal and Brazil. : a formerly used monetary unit equal to 1,000,000 reis or to 1000 Portuguese escudos or 1000 Brazilian cruzeiros.
What is a JONT?
1 : a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure a weekend jaunt to the coast. 2 archaic : a tiring trip. jaunt.
Is Jonty a posh name?
It’s usually a (quite ‘posh’) nickname for Jonathan, I’ve never seen it used as a full first name before. I’m not keen, although I do like John/Johnny and Jonathan.
Is Conto a real word?
noun, plural con·tos [kon-tohz; in Portugal kawn-toosh; in Brazil kawn-toos]. a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos. a former money of account in Portugal and Brazil equal to 1000 milreis.